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A Queensland Day Reflection with Bush Poet Bob Pacey
In this episode, MJ speaks with bush poet Bob Pacey about Queensland Day and what makes the Sunshine State so special to those who call it home.
Drawing on more than 70 years of life in Queensland, Bob shares an original poem celebrating the people, places, resilience, and community spirit that have shaped the state across generations.
From the beaches and outback to the friendships forged through floods, fires, and cyclones,
Bob reflects on the pride many Queenslanders feel for the place they call home.
The conversation also explores Bob’s passion for Australian bush poetry, storytelling, and preserving a tradition that continues to bring people together around campfires, community events, and family gatherings.
Listen now to the full conversation.
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